Chords for Keb' Mo' - Old Me Better
Tempo:
101.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
G
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [Bb]
[F] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] When I first laid eyes on you I swore I'd do anything that you'd clean me up, fix me
up [C] just to get you to wear [F] my wedding ring.
[Bb] Now I'm having second thoughts [Eb] that I'm writing you [Bb] this letter.
I'm scared to tell you to your face [Cm] that I liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[Em] It didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [Gb] wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [C] lady, but I [Cm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
Don't get me wrong, it ain't that bad and I appreciate your work.
I don't drink too much, I don't swear much, [C] even maybe go [F] to church.
[Bb] I ain't done much talking [Eb] since the day we [E] got together.
[Bb] I'm a different [G] man because of you [C] that I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I [G] wanted, wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you [F] made me [G] a brand new [E] man, but I [Ebm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
[G] Most doubt about it, you're the only one [C] that I know you really love.
[F] The man that I've become, but I [Bb] like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Gm] night, wherever I wanted, wherever [G] I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [Gm] man, but I [Bb] liked the old me better.
Well I got to say, you're the only one that I ever loved.
And even I, oh good, [C] we're like a hand [A] in glove.
[Bb] But now I'm sitting here looking back, [Eb] wearing this stupid [Bb] sweater.
Truth be [G] told, I got to say, [Eb] I like the [Bb] old me better.
I like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [G] wherever I liked.
[Bb] You [F] made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
You made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I, [F] me, I liked the [Bb] old me better.
[F] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] When I first laid eyes on you I swore I'd do anything that you'd clean me up, fix me
up [C] just to get you to wear [F] my wedding ring.
[Bb] Now I'm having second thoughts [Eb] that I'm writing you [Bb] this letter.
I'm scared to tell you to your face [Cm] that I liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[Em] It didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [Gb] wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [C] lady, but I [Cm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
Don't get me wrong, it ain't that bad and I appreciate your work.
I don't drink too much, I don't swear much, [C] even maybe go [F] to church.
[Bb] I ain't done much talking [Eb] since the day we [E] got together.
[Bb] I'm a different [G] man because of you [C] that I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I [G] wanted, wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you [F] made me [G] a brand new [E] man, but I [Ebm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
[G] Most doubt about it, you're the only one [C] that I know you really love.
[F] The man that I've become, but I [Bb] like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Gm] night, wherever I wanted, wherever [G] I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [Gm] man, but I [Bb] liked the old me better.
Well I got to say, you're the only one that I ever loved.
And even I, oh good, [C] we're like a hand [A] in glove.
[Bb] But now I'm sitting here looking back, [Eb] wearing this stupid [Bb] sweater.
Truth be [G] told, I got to say, [Eb] I like the [Bb] old me better.
I like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [G] wherever I liked.
[Bb] You [F] made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
You made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I, [F] me, I liked the [Bb] old me better.
Key:
Bb
F
C
G
Eb
Bb
F
C
_ [A] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] [Bb] When I first laid eyes on you I swore I'd do anything that you'd clean me up, fix me
up [C] just to get you to wear [F] my wedding ring.
[Bb] Now I'm having second thoughts [Eb] that I'm writing you [Bb] this letter.
I'm scared to tell you to your face [Cm] that I liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[Em] It didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [Gb] wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [C] lady, but I [Cm] liked the [Bb] old me better. _ _ _ _ _
Don't _ get me wrong, it ain't that bad and I appreciate your work.
I don't drink too much, I don't swear much, [C] even maybe go [F] to church.
[Bb] I ain't done much talking [Eb] since the day we [E] got together.
[Bb] I'm a different [G] man because of you [C] that I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I [G] wanted, wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you [F] made me [G] a brand new [E] man, but I [Ebm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
[G] Most doubt about it, you're the only one [C] that I know you really love.
[F] The man that I've become, but I [Bb] like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Gm] night, wherever I wanted, wherever [G] I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [Gm] man, but I [Bb] liked the old me better. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I got to say, you're the only one that I ever loved.
And even I, oh good, [C] we're like a hand [A] in glove.
[Bb] But now I'm sitting here looking back, [Eb] wearing this stupid [Bb] sweater.
Truth be [G] told, I got to say, [Eb] I like the [Bb] old me better.
I like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [G] wherever I liked.
[Bb] You [F] made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
You made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I, _ [F] me, _ I liked the [Bb] old me better.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] [Bb] When I first laid eyes on you I swore I'd do anything that you'd clean me up, fix me
up [C] just to get you to wear [F] my wedding ring.
[Bb] Now I'm having second thoughts [Eb] that I'm writing you [Bb] this letter.
I'm scared to tell you to your face [Cm] that I liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[Em] It didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [Gb] wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [C] lady, but I [Cm] liked the [Bb] old me better. _ _ _ _ _
Don't _ get me wrong, it ain't that bad and I appreciate your work.
I don't drink too much, I don't swear much, [C] even maybe go [F] to church.
[Bb] I ain't done much talking [Eb] since the day we [E] got together.
[Bb] I'm a different [G] man because of you [C] that I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
I liked the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I [G] wanted, wherever I [Bb] liked.
And you [F] made me [G] a brand new [E] man, but I [Ebm] liked the [Bb] old me better.
[G] Most doubt about it, you're the only one [C] that I know you really love.
[F] The man that I've become, but I [Bb] like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Gm] night, wherever I wanted, wherever [G] I [Bb] liked.
And you made me [G] a brand new [Gm] man, but I [Bb] liked the old me better. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I got to say, you're the only one that I ever loved.
And even I, oh good, [C] we're like a hand [A] in glove.
[Bb] But now I'm sitting here looking back, [Eb] wearing this stupid [Bb] sweater.
Truth be [G] told, I got to say, [Eb] I like the [Bb] old me better.
I like the old me better.
It was a lot more fun.
I liked the old me better.
[C] Didn't take [F] crap from anyone.
Well [Bb] I'd sleep all day, party all [Eb] night, wherever I wanted, [G] wherever I liked.
[Bb] You [F] made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I [F] liked the [Bb] old me better.
You made me [G] a brand new man, [C] but I, _ [F] me, _ I liked the [Bb] old me better.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _